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LOT 2456
Large Group of One Hundred [100] Sulphur Specimens
3/8 - 2 in. (1.3 kg total, 10-50 mm).
Comprising one hundred vivid canary-yellow specimens. [100, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Brazil.
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's), Harwich, UK.
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LOT 2456
Large Group of One Hundred [100] Sulphur Specimens
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Fossil Crab with Both Claws
Eocene Period, circa 56-33 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £15
Comprising the body and both front legs with claws. 34.6 grams, 60 mm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Agate Geode Display with Pink Druzy Quartz
Circa 140-120 million years B.P.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
With thick agate borders and an interior window revealing pink druzy coating over nascent stalactites; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 2.88 kg, 17.5 x 17 x 8 cm, 24 cm including stand
From Artigas, Uruguay. Property of a London lady. -
Polished Orthoceras Fossil Coaster Set
Devonian Period, circa 400 million years B.P.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a set of six round coasters and a holder, carved from fossiliferous stone. 700 grams total, 91 mm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.